Location & Surroundings

Masitay is a stream in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, at 363 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yengema, 41 km to the east. The national capital Freetown is about 190 km to the west. The nearest airport is Yengema Airport, 58 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type stream (STM)
  • a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land

Geography

  • Coordinates
    8° 49' 54" N, 11° 31' 38" W
  • Elevation DEM: 363 m
  • Timezone Africa/Freetown
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 0)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Leone (SLE)
  • Phone Prefix +232

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Masitay

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Masitay, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 27.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 29.6 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 548 W/m2.

Temperature
27.4 C
Wind
1.4 m/s SE (145 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,014.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.12 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 27.4 1.4 145 76 1,014.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 23.5 0.8 183 96 1,013.4 6.81 / 6.81 100 548.5 n/a
12h 21.4 0.8 260 100 1,016.0 0.00 / 6.01 100 1.4 n/a
18h 21.2 0.3 4 99 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 29.6 0.9 114 61 1,014.2 0.12 / 0.12 32 327.1 n/a
30h 23.4 0.8 272 95 1,012.6 5.36 / 5.48 98 446.8 n/a
36h 21.3 0.2 244 100 1,015.3 2.13 / 7.61 100 1.9 n/a
42h 21.2 0.1 255 100 1,014.1 0.00 / 4.55 85 0.0 n/a
Monday 31.2 0.4 65 54 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.01 16 450.2 n/a
54h 23.6 1.3 277 94 1,011.4 4.84 / 4.85 59 445.0 n/a
60h 21.6 1.0 192 99 1,014.9 7.74 / 12.58 100 1.4 n/a
66h 20.8 0.3 126 99 1,013.9 0.00 / 2.26 68 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 30.7 0.8 130 56 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 31 414.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Masitay?
Now 27.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.2 to 29.6 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 548 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Masitay today?
Sunrise around 06:32 and sunset around 18:33 (local time). Day length about 12h 01m.
What is the local time in Masitay?
Local time is 18:00. Time zone: Africa/Freetown (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Masitay?
Masitay is a stream.
What is the elevation of Masitay?
DEM 363 m.
Where is Masitay located?
It is at 8.83157, -11.52709 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Masitay in?
It is in Sierra Leone.

Sources

Last updated 2015-02-08
geonames https://www.geonames.org/10038460

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